Tag: Bike Accidents
Product Recall Alert
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Bike Accidents, Children, injury, Product Liability, recall, Uncategorized, wrongful death, Young Adults Today, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of SRAM Recalls Hydraulic Bicycle Brakes. These are high-end brakes used on expensive road bikes, often costing thousands of dollars. They were sold on many models of bikes including, ASI, FujiContinue reading
Divvy Bike Docks Cause for Concern
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Bike Accidents, injury, Product Liability, slip and fall, wrongful death Dotted around the city of Chicago you see them. They are large grey structures with blue bicycles attached to them. They are called Divvy bikes and, according to the manufacturer there are 400 stations holding about 4,000 bikes that canContinue reading
Cyclist on a Mission Struck By Semi, Injured
Jacob Landis is on a mission: raise money and awareness for cochlear implants. This year, he set out to ride his bike to all 30 major league baseball stadiums before the season ended. Why? Jacob was deaf by age 10. Continue reading
Amazon Former CFO Dies in Bicycle Crash
Joy Covey rode her bicycle down a hill when a van turned in front of her. She struck the van and was killed. The 22 year-old van driver was cooperating with police. Ms. Covey joined Amazon in 1996. She becameContinue reading
Bicycle Accidents Involving Children
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, Children, wrongful death Nothing is more tragic than a seriously injured child. On bicycles, children are particularly vulnerable. The thrill of riding at a greater speed might be fun but also presents many dangers. Small minds cannot anticipate problems and children are simplyContinue reading
Bicycle Crashes from Potholes
Potholes are a reality for cyclists in most of the country. Usually caused by cracks in the pavement that then fill with water, freeze and heave the pavement, potholes can take a cyclist out in a moment and cause injuriesContinue reading
Bobby Labonte Injured in Cycling Crash
Former NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Bobby Labonte will not be racing number 51 this Sunday in Atlanta. An avid cyclist, Labonte was riding his bike near his home in Trinity, North Carolina when he fell and broke three ribs.Continue reading
Death of Experienced Cyclist From Wide Left Turn
An experienced cyclist was riding a route she had ridden many times. She was riding in single file. She was riding on the right side of the road. All indications are that she was doing everything right. Unfortunately, the driverContinue reading
Bicyclist Dies After Collision
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, injury, Product Liability, Young Adults A bicyclist died Friday after a collision with a semi-tractor trailer in New York. The cyclist, Justin Price, was only 20 years old. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. You can read more about the story here.Continue reading
Bicyclist Dies After Collision
Author Dixon Law OfficePosted on Categories Auto/Car Crashes, Bike Accidents, injury, Product Liability, Young Adults A bicyclist died Friday after a collision with a semi-tractor trailer in New York. The cyclist, Justin Price, was only 20 years old. The cause of the crash is still under investigation. You can read more about the story here.Continue reading